About the Institute
- The Institute of Obesity Research was established to generate cutting‑edge knowledge through scientific rigor and analysis, developing innovative ideas and solutions to the obesity problem through interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary work, and creating scientific‑technological companies to improve the health and well‑being of people and society.
Role and Vision
- Design, lead, and execute high‑impact translational research in obesity and metabolic diseases, integrating molecular biology, experimental models, and clinical validation.
- In this position, bridging the gap between scientific discoveries and their clinical applications is key.
- Contribute to positioning the Institute as a reference in Mexico and LATAM in biomedical research with health impact.
Qualifications (You should have)
- PhD is mandatory in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Experimental Biology, Medicine, Biomedicine, or related fields.
- Postdoctoral training at internationally prestigious institutions is desirable.
- Member of the National System of Researchers (SNI), level II or III.
- An h-index in Scopus of at least 23–25.
- Demonstrated track record in obesity, metabolism, or related chronic diseases.
- 10+ years of post‑PhD scientific research experience.
- Strong publication record in high‑impact international journals.
- Experience in attracting funding.
- Experience leading interdisciplinary teams.
- Participation in translational research projects (bench to clinic) in applied projects with industry or in international collaborations.
- Experience collaborating with the clinical, hospital, or industry sector (desirable).
Objectives of the Position
- External funding secured.
- Establishment of specific projects within active strategic international collaborations.
- Evidence of translational impact (clinical protocols, biomarkers, interventions, generation of intellectual property/spin‑offs where applicable).
📌 Unit Leader (Monterrey)
🏢 Tecnológico de Monterrey
📍 Monterrey
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